We respond to the recent letter to CMAJ from Liu and colleagues. 1 Similar to our results, Liu
and colleagues found an association between snowfall and admission to hospital for …

Our group found the CMAJ article by Auger and colleagues very interesting. 1 We performed
a retrospective analysis of all ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) patients …

In a recent letter to CMAJ, Hernández-Garduño raised the possibility that barometric
pressure contributes to the association between snowfall and myocardial infarction (MI). 1 …

BACKGROUND: Although aggregate data suggest a link between snowfall and myocardial
infarction (MI), individual risk has yet to be assessed. We evaluated the association between …

Previous research has associated snowfall with risk of myocardial infarction (MI). Most
studies have been conducted in regions with harsh winters; it remains unclear whether …

The study by Auger and colleagues in CMAJ showed that the amount and duration of
snowfall was associated with an increased risk of admission to hospital and death due to …

Cold weather is associated with a higher risk of severe myocardial infarction (MI), according
to research presented at ESC Congress 2016 by Dr Shuangbo Liu, adult cardiology resident …

Background The authors write that" previous studies reported an association of cold weather
conditions with an excess incidence of acute coronary syndromes (ACS) according to …

The major findings of their work using a large database from Quebec (administrative data)
were that the quantity and duration of snowfall were associated with subsequent risk of …

Diapositive 1 Page 1 How cold is too cold: the effect of seasonal temperature variation on
risk of STEMI Shuangbo Liu, Robin A Ducas, Brett Hiebert, Lillian Koley, Roger Philipp …